“Debate Analysis: Coahuila Governorship Candidates Spar Over Corruption, Water Supply, and Public Finances”

2023-04-17 02:07:18

In the last stretch of the debate, both the candidate of the Green like the PRI They did not arouse passions among the public that went to see them exchange ideas. The most national reactions were both for and once morest Ricardo Mejía Berdeja as Armando Guadiana Tijerina. In this regard, it should be noted that they were the most confrontational and those who most reiterated the presence of the PRI in the circles of power in Coahuila and that, logically, the ills in the state are his fault.

About Manolo Jimenez Salinas, who has been a PRI operator for decades, never answered the accusations to which he was subjected. He never denied that he was a bad official or the alleged conflicts of interest that exist between his companies and the local government, so at the time of closing, Morena and PT starred in the debate.

In his last participation, the Morena candidate pointed out that his rivals represent the 3T: Treason (Armando Guadiana Tijerina), Puppet (Evaristo Lenin Pérez Rivera) and traps (Manolo Jimenez Salinas). While the one from the PT recalled that the representative of the “power mafia”, Manolo Jiménez Salinas, never answered questions and that he obeys Rubén Moreira, the “capo of capos”.

Likewise, Mejía Berdeja condemned that Armando Guadiana promotes the fracking and? “traffic” with the 4T, this in reference to the alleged influence that he exerts by being affiliated with Morena. And it is worth noting that the PT man competed once morest Guadiana for the candidacy within Morena and that, when the survey favored the licensed senator, he decided to go with the PT in order to promote his candidacy.

During the rebuttal-counter-reply exercise, Ricardo Mejia Berdeja stressed that in the state there is a security crisis and drug useparticularly with the “cristal” (methamphetamines). In this sense, he maintained that the PRI maintains allegedly corrupt senior police commanders: Héctor Flores Rodríguez, Jorge Miguel Hernández Barajas and Luis Ángel Estrada. In this regard, once once more, the PRI candidate did not react and limited himself to promoting a brochure in which his government plan can be consulted.

Faced with the multiple accusations and reproaches of being a bad official, Manolo Jimenez he chose to evade the accusations and dedicated himself to presenting his agenda. Under this logic, he proposed that it will promote the dispersion of loans to young people, so that with the debt that they acquire can undertake. He also said that he will support education workers.

The next round tried education and childhood. The first to speak was the AT, who pointed out that he will pay attention to the educational gap left by the pandemic and recognized that the red lights are Laguna del Rey and Hércules. the one of Morena He proposed that, in order to improve education, there must be support for scholarships and healthy nutrition for children who attend basic levels.

Then it was the turn of Mejía Berdeja, who said that he is in favor of abortion under certain characteristics: malformations in the product and violation. In addition, he pointed out that he is in favor of not criminalizing women who stop their pregnancy, but did not specify if he agrees with free abortion for women. Likewise, he said that for children, he will promote scholarships, sports promotion and school breakfasts.

Then they talked regarding the problem that a sufficient supply of drinking water in Coahuila. In this regard, the PT candidate indicated that he will defend the right to access to water as a right to water. Specifically, he proposed a dialogue with experts in order to rebuild the national water system and provide “teeth” to the Ministry of the Environment so that he can punish those who seek to hoard and contaminate the vital liquid.

On his own, the PRI member pointed out that the main problem is the water distribution network. To improve it, he will organize a great environmental agenda that promotes a nueva red plubial and for the coal region. On his account, the one from Morena spoke of the economic reactivation, but did not raise anything on the issue of water.

following being criticizedGuadiana Tijerina reiterated that the fight is between the “PRIAN” and Morena. Likewise, he maintained that the PT candidate is a traitor to the Fourth Transformation (4T). On his account, Ricardo Mejía Berdeja accused the Morena candidate for the investigation folders that he has once morest him for alleged money laundering “in the time of the Zetas (group dedicated to drug trafficking).” on your own Manolo Jiménez denied the “moreirato” and, the moment he said it, both the other candidates and the audience exclaimed and made noise.

The next topic was transparency and accountability. The first to speak was Manolo and pointed out that he will repeat his way of governing like when he was mayor. Consequently, Mejía Berdeja recalled the benefits that the company obtained from Jiménez Salinas in the state, in addition to branding as “cochinero” the “Echados para adelante” program in Coahuila, where the usual “friendly companies” were favored.

Lenin Perez Rivera He replied that to improve transparency political will is needed. In this sense, he recalled that Coahuila has one of the worst public perceptions of corruption, for which he maintained that the key officials for the audit of public spending They should not be “compadres” of the governor and that they reach their positions by popular vote.

Guadiana was asked if he would subsume the capacities of the transparency institute local. In response, the morenista pointed out that they will work with the institute in a citizenized manner.

by your ditch, Mejia Berdeja recalled that since Humberto Moreira governed, Mexico’s debt skyrocketed, for which he highlighted the relationship of Manolo Jiménez Salinas with him; this with the intention of taking away votes. In relation to the question, he stated that the local government must dialogue with the banks: “the party is over.”

Then they questioned Jimenez Salinas regarding the alleged corruption schemes he was part of when he was mayor; however, and despite the fact that there is evidence of this, he denied it. After that, he pointed out that he will repeat his way of governing in Coahuila: “That is why, as governor, I will replicate these public policies”.

The first topic that was touched on was “Public Finances”. first answered Guadiana, who pointed out that the state income is around 65 billion pesos; however, he pointed out the existence of a debt of 43 billion pesos, which is 11 years old. So he said that he will focus on covering said debt with a “true restructuring”, although he did not say how.

Then it was the turn of perez rivera, who said that “there is no salt for avocados”, referring to the scarcity of resources. Therefore, he raised the possibility of a dialogue with the banks for the refinancing of the debt. “When we govern Coahuila, we will request an annulment.”

Moderated by Sandra Romandia and Javier Solórzanoo’clock at 6:00 p.m. (central Mexico time) began the first debate among the candidates seeking the governorship of Coahuila: Manolo Jimenez Salinas, standard bearer of the Citizens’ Alliance for Security (PRI, PAN and PRD); Ricardo Mejiaof the Labor Party (PT); Evaristo Lenin, from Rescatemos Coahuila (UDC and PVEM); Armando Guadiana, from Morena.

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